Latest H1N1 (Swine) Flu Updates Gardner will provide H1N1 vaccinations on January 16, 2009 at Gardner Health Center We plan to continue to have one clinic opened every Saturday in January and possibly February, 2010. Continue to check the website for details.
Flu shots are now available through the Gardner Health Network clinics. The prices are $13 for the regular flu shot and $16 for preservative free (for children and pregnant women. Information on the H1N1 vaccine is coming soon.
Saturday, October 17, 2009. The annual Community Health Forum, "Family Wellness", was hosted by State Senator Elaine Alquist at the Mayfair Community Center in San Jose. Read more about the event.
August 28, 2009. Gardner announced launch of $1.5 million in funding for the Steven Thompson Physician Corps Loan Repayment Program. Read more details about the press conference.
Gardner South County Health Center celebrated its Pharmacy Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on May 29, 2009. Congressman Mike Honda attended to share in the Ribbon Cutting and talk about the importance of Gardner’s important role and contribution in our Gilroy Community. It was because of his help and support that we received the funding for this new Pharmacy Building.
Over 100 people attended along with many State and Local Legislators including Congressman Mike Honda, Assembly Member Paul Fong, Gilroy Mayor Al Pinheiro, and representatives from Assembly Member Anna Caballero’s and San Jose Vice Mayor Judy Chirco’s Office.
The Gilroy Chamber of Commerce CEO, Susan Valenta attended and as well as Gardner Board Members Lloyd Alvarado, Irma Terrazas, Dr Armand Sanchez, Frank Serrano and Esther Duran, Board Chair. It was a grand time for all and a very special day in history for our Gilroy South County Health Center!
Special Thanks to the following for their wonderful help and support!
Congressman Mike Honda
Gilroy Chamber of Commerce
Garlic City Café
TuCan Hispanic Marketing
Duramed
Bayer Healthcare
Jelly Belly of Gilroy
Baskets by Design
CREA TV San Jose
Lifescan
And…… A Very Special Thanks to the Volunteers who helped organize the event: Efrain Coria Dr. Ricardo Lopez Dawn White Helen Tong Wendi Hodgen Carrie Chavez Rose Rivera Rebecca Lorigo Jorge Payan
Photo’s provided by Dr. Ricardo Lopez, Gardner Health Services Medical Director And Larry J.Mickartz, Gilroy Fitzgerald House Bed & Breakfast & Gilroy Chamber of Commerce
Dentists with a heart 2007
Gardner's Dental Department teamed up with the Santa Clara County Dental Society for "Dentists with a Heart 2007" this year. They screened approximately 45 children at Vinci Park Elementary school on February 9th, 2007.